The end is in sight for the current legislative session. We’ll hear from leaders from each party on the work left to be done, as well as progress on budget negotiations, the status of education funding, the proposed mental health step-down facility, and more.

AUGUSTA, Maine - The two Republican state senators accused of using campaign funds to pay for travel and lodging while also billing taxpayers for the same expenses want to clear their names.

Sens. Andre Cushing and Ron Collins are calling for a meeting of the Senate ethics panel to refute Democrats' charges that they engaged in a double-dipping scheme that cost taxpayers thousands of dollars.